Southern Grace

Charleston/Savannah Southern Grace

Journey toward six delightful days of southern charm,
gentility and grace!

Day 1

Journey toward six delightful days of southern charm, gentility and grace!

Day 2

CARRIAGE RIDE IN CHARLESTON: Take an enchanting, narrated carriage ride early this evening, traveling through Charleston's 350-year history and the old walled city. Ride past the Powder Magazine (oldest building), the Circular Congregational Church with the oldest graveyard in the city, and the Four Corners of Law. The turnn onto Broad Street takes you on one of the oldest trading routes, past the Old Exchange Building, Waterfront Park and the historic City Market.

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Day 3

CHARLESTON HARBOR CRUISE: Climb aboard the Carolina Belle to enjoy the beauty of the Charleston Harbor and learn the rich history of the Holy City.CHARLESTON TEA PLANTATION: Take in the vast acres of breathtakingly beautiful tea plants and learn first-hand how tea is grown and harvested. Plus, help yourself to all the iced or hot tea you can drink on picturesque Wadmalaw Island, home to the finest American-grown tea.KAZOOBIE KAZOO FACTORY & MUSEUM: This amusing and engaging stop will surely put a smile on your face!

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Day 4

Tour historic Savannah with a local step-on guide. Attention history buffs: Savannah boasts the largest urban national Historic Landmark district in the country!BULL RIVER CRUISES: Frolic with the local dolphins, take in the scenery and check out the wildlife found in the low country marshes.LADY & SONS: No trip to Savannah is complete without a dinner served at Paula Deen's famous restaurant. This is true southern cooking, with fried chicken and down-home classics.

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Day 5

Bid adieu to the deep South today, but find plenty of southern charm in historic, artsy Berea, KY, a favorite Van Galder stop.

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3 / HEAVY WALKING: Physical stamina required.
Stair climbing, longer periods of walking and/or standing may
be involved, along with higher elevations and longer days.
Participants must be able to keep up with group.